All Investment articles – Page 7
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NewsExpansion spurs leap in profits for Property Franchise Group
Multi-brand estate agency records 38% hike in 2022 profits following its purchase of Hunters in 2021
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NewsConfidence rebounds for UK CFOs, but firms still in ‘defensive mode’
Optimism has swept through the finance leaders of the UK’s largest firms with confidence in the UK economy rising sharply since the start of the year, but appetite for risk is still lagging behind, according to Deloitte.
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NewsM&G Real Estate hires Robin Hubbard to lead investor relations
M&G Real Estate, the property arm of investment giant M&G, has appointed Robin Hubbard as global head of real estate investor relations and investment specialists.
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OnlineCrowdProperty secures £15m investment
British Business Investments committed £15m to CrowdProperty, the Midlands-based specialist property development lender.
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OnlineL&G becomes Leeds’ largest BTR owner after £140m deal
Legal & General (L&G) has become the largest investor and owner of build-to-rent (BTR) property in Leeds after buying Glenbrook’s Whitehall Riverside 500-apartment development in the city for £140m.
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InsightSchroders Capital’s Sophie van Oosterom on survival of the fittest investors
It’s an interesting time for real estate investors, one we may look back at as Darwinian – in some ways comparable to the survival of the fittest. Choices made today with respect to sustainability investments, tenant relationships and viable operating models will be critical to how the industry evolves and ...
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NewsAsset price plunge sees £200bn wiped off CRE values
A total of £210bn has been wiped off the value of Britain’s commercial real estate (CRE) in the past nine months after valuations fell “faster” than the 2008 financial crash, according to the Centre for Economics and Business Research (Cebr).
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OnlineAsian investors driving central London office investment revival
Investment in central London offices has rebounded in the first quarter of 2023 driven by an influx of Asian investment, with agencies forecasting the start of a recovery after the lowest levels of investment on record at the end of 2022.
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NewsBank crisis looks set to pause but not crash property market
Experts say bank wobbles may have temporary impact on property but long-term investment outlook is good.
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NewsAprirose spends £10.6m on Whetstone Travelodge and Halfords site
Real estate investor Aprirose has acquired for £10.63m the freehold of an asset in Whetstone, north London, let to Travelodge with 18 years remaining on the lease, from Aviva Investors.
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InsightUK commercial property returns outpace residential at 6.5%
Commercial property is providing stronger returns across the UK compared with the average return available via the residential sector, according to analysis by peer-to-peer real estate investment platform easyMoney, which targets private investors considering putting their money into property.
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NewsLondon calling for investors as asset repricing levels off
After a tough 2022 for the city, overseas buyers are being tempted by signs that asset values are stabilising.
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NewsConnells launches arm targeting rental sector investors
Property services provider Connells Group, part of building society owner Skipton Group, has launched Connells Living, a business proposition focused on private rented sector (PRS) investors.
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NewsSt. Modwen spends £56m building 450,000 sq ft Chippenham sheds
St. Modwen Logistics, owned by private equity giant Blackstone, is investing around £56m to build 450,000 sq ft of speculative development in Chippenham, Wiltshire.
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NewsConditions right for single-family rental investment, says IMMO
A volatile market featuring soaring inflation and repeated interest rate rises means the time is right for European single family rental investment, according to investment platform IMMO.
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NewsAviva Investors welcomes Opportunity London investment programme
Munawer Shafi, head of structured and private debt at investment giant Aviva Investors, has welcomed an initiative by London councils to launch a prospectus of infrastructure investment opportunities in the spring, as it looks to partner with local authorities on projects in the capital.
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NewsBlantyre and Fairtree check in to Crerar Hotel Group
Investors Blantyre Capital and Fairtree Hotel Investments have bought Scotland’s Crerar Hotel Group for a deal “in the region of tens of millions of pounds” from a group of shareholders.
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NewsHousing associations Network Homes and Sovereign merge to create 82,000 home group
The boards of housing associations Network Homes and Sovereign have agreed to merge and become a new housing association called Sovereign Network by October.
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OnlineRedevco creates one of Europe’s largest retail park platforms
Redevco has established one of the largest retail warehouse park asset management platforms in Europe with assets under management (AUM) of €4.5bn (£4bn).
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OnlineLandsec launches £400m green bond
Landsec has launched a £400m green bond via Land Securities Capital Markets, the group’s first such fundraising.
